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A Rare Oceanfront Opportunity: Introducing Do Knot Disturb
July 4th is still open — but with only three oceanfront homes left, that won’t last long. There are beach homes… and then there are the ones travelers wait all year to book. Today, we are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to the 34 North Vacations collection: Do Knot Disturb , a beautifully renovated, direct oceanfront retreat designed for unforgettable coastal stays. Homes of this caliber rarely open on the calendar once the new year begins. In fact, when I checked
Melissa Mason
Feb 10


What Homeowners Really Dislike About Property Managers — And How 34 North Vacations Does It Better
If you’ve ever felt let down by a vacation rental property manager, you’re not alone. We’ve talked to plenty of homeowners who’ve shared their frustrations—and honestly, we get it. Property management should feel like a partnership, not a guessing game. At 34 North Vacations , we built our business by doing the opposite of what big-box companies are known for. Here are the top complaints we hear from homeowners—and how we make sure you don’t experience them with us. 1. "I nev
Melissa Mason
Jul 30, 2025


Surf Daze – Vintage Vibes, Modern Comforts, and Endless Fun Pool side or on Archer’s Creek
Say hello to Surf Daze – your groovy new escape on the coast! Built in the ‘70s as a passive solar home and now lovingly updated, Surf Daze brings vintage beach charm and modern comforts together in one dreamy waterfront getaway. Here’s what makes this place totally epic: 3 bedrooms, 3 baths inside the main house Adorable tiny home on-site for extra space or teens who need their “own place” Fully enclosed outdoor bathroom (because beach hair + outdoor showers = true love
Melissa Mason
Jun 9, 2025


How a Coastal Makeover Turned an Underperforming Condo into a Guest Favorite
When I first walked into this Atlantic Beach condo, I saw potential hiding under dated furniture, worn-out finishes, and a whole lot of...
Melissa Mason
Apr 24, 2025


Beaufort’s Mardi Gras!A 3-Day Celebration FEBRUARY 9 – 11, 2024
Beaufort's Waterfront Mardi Gras Festival is like a three-day party with awesome feasts, parades, costumes, masks, and just all-around...
Melissa Mason
Jan 15, 2024


Coastal Charm: Capturing the Essence of Your Beach House Retreat through Professional Photography
Did you know that having top-notch photos can significantly boost your income? Studies show that professional photos can increase earnings by 40%, bookings by 24%, and prices by 26%. It's a proven fact that better photos attract more views, and more views lead to more bookings – ultimately translating to more money! Just take a quick look on Airbnb in your local area, and you'll notice that properties with professional, high-quality photos often rank at the top. This is a key
Melissa Mason
Jan 15, 2024


The Secret Sauce to Airbnb and VRBO Success: Happy guests don't just return - they become ambassadors, spreading the word and boosting profitability.
Hey fellow hosts and wanderlust enthusiasts! If you've ever ventured into the exciting world of Airbnb and VRBO hosting, you know that...
Melissa Mason
Jan 15, 2024


Questions to Assist Vacation Rental Owners in Choosing a Vacation Rental Property Management Company
How long has your company been around, and how familiar are you with the rental scene here? It's good to know if the company knows the...
Melissa Mason
Jan 12, 2024


Coastal Chic: Crafting Your Crystal Coast Paradise for Perfect Stays!" 🌊✨
So, you're diving into the world of short-term rentals on the laid-back Crystal Coast of North Carolina? Nice choice! Now, let's chat...
Melissa Mason
Jan 11, 2024


Crystal Coast Cash Flow: Your Easy-Breezy Guide to Coastal Chic and Vacation Rental Wins!
Hey there, getting into the nitty-gritty of finding your perfect vacation spot on the chill Crystal Coast of North Carolina, huh? Nice!...
Melissa Mason
Jan 11, 2024


"Crystal Coast Dreamin': Your Ultimate Guide to Coastal Bliss & Vacation Home Wins!"
Hey there! So, you're eyeing a spot on the Crystal Coast of North Carolina – great call! It's an exciting journey, but with so many...
Melissa Mason
Jan 11, 2024
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